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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 pm Tue 25 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
30
WNW
50
NW
55
NW
35
NW
25
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
35
W
40
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
NNW
40
NNW
30
NW
 cm 
3
6
3
 mm 
max°C
-13
-8
-7
-10
-5
-4
-8
-5
-5
-10
-12
-11
-13
-14
-15
-18
-16
-13
-15
min°C
-13
-12
-9
-11
-10
-7
-10
-10
-8
-14
-14
-13
-14
-15
-17
-20
-19
-17
-18
chill°C 
-24
-22
-21
-22
-19
-16
-19
-18
-17
-26
-27
-24
-25
-25
-27
-30
-30
-30
-31
Freezing level (m
1800
3050
2650
2200
3400
3150
2650
3450
3050
2200
2400
2250
2200
2050
1650
1000
1800
1100
1100
Cloud base (m)
3450
4950
3550
3500
5300
7850
3500
4100
6100
5550
3450
3450
3450
3900
3450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-10-8-11-8-6-9-8-7-12-13-12-14-15-16-19-18-15-17-10-6-4-8-4-1-5-3-2-7-9-7-9-10-11-16-14-12-14
Sunrise
6:58
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:03
7:05
Sunset
4:43
4:43
4:43
4:42
4:42
4:42

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Fri morning).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 178).
6
35 km S
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 107).
0
36 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 53).
5
37 km S
2385m alt.
49 minutes ago
-7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 113).
0
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
2
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 240 to 310 degs)
(20 kph at 260).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
41 minutes ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 338 degs) was rejected.
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
36 minutes ago
-13° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 291).
0

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.